The Manipulation of Information Secretly Taking Part of Our Lives
The conclusion from the essays : Gender Issues in Labour Statistic, How
Textbooks around the World Portray U.S History and Mass Media : For many, by few is the manipulation of information . Should we believe what we are told and taught ? No. Unfortunately, Sometimes we are told things that are simply not true, as Steve Shalom states in Lapu Laupu and Magellan. Living in a powerful country, such as the United States, it is evident that citizens are manipulated and taught by misinformed lies. Regrettably, We are also living in an unequal society of gender roles due to the manipulation of stereotypes in our daily lives . I agree that every country manipulates events news and …show more content…
In order to keep us manipulated into believing their lies by altering Historical events or news to their convenience and interest. Dana Lindaman and Kyle Word in the essay “How Textbooks Around The World Portray U.S history shows various definitions of the Manifest Destiny . According to the United States, The growth of the new nation, and the first attempt at imperialism (47). Whereas, Mexico defines the Monroe Doctrine as,The ambition of the United States (50). Most dominant countries use their power to modify certain events that occurred within the country or that they took a part of . These countries do this in order to make the opponent look bad rather than the actual country. We see this through Oliver Diaz, in The Hot Coffee film was made seen as villain by portraying that he would give money away for “irrational ” lawsuits. Even though he was most likely to do justice due to the fact that he was less influenced by money corporations and self interest. Due to the fact that information is manipulated it makes society believe and be taught lies that are intentionally altered to the convenience and interest of the …show more content…
Instead, we create our own stories and do not ask any questions in order to fully understand the issue , yet we are influenced by our assumptions made. In Mass Media: For the Many, by the few, Parenti makes us realize the manipulation within the media and how it is reached to the people even if there are lies and incomplete stories . For instance investigators found, The owners and manager of the press determine which person, which facts, which version of the facts, and which ideas shall reach the public (61). It is self evident that the press does not want to say the complete story, there only goal is to get people to hear their radio station or see their television program; in order to gain profit and become popular even if it means to fool the viewers and listeners with lies. It is unfortunate that we live in a country in which it does not matter the actions you have to do in order to get wealthy, but the only goal there is to get the most money you can. Many important news stories are not displayed due to the interference that the government has with the press. For example, The media remains largely supportive when the U.S presidents invade or bomb other countries, the press often choose to act ‘ responsibly’ by not informing the public about U.S covert action and other questionable policies abroad and at home (67). As surprising as it is, it is a very critical statement made about the press because their job is
The conclusion from the essays : Gender Issues in Labour Statistic, How
Textbooks around the World Portray U.S History and Mass Media : For many, by few is the manipulation of information . Should we believe what we are told and taught ? No. Unfortunately, Sometimes we are told things that are simply not true, as Steve Shalom states in Lapu Laupu and Magellan. Living in a powerful country, such as the United States, it is evident that citizens are manipulated and taught by misinformed lies. Regrettably, We are also living in an unequal society of gender roles due to the manipulation of stereotypes in our daily lives . I agree that every country manipulates events news and …show more content…
In order to keep us manipulated into believing their lies by altering Historical events or news to their convenience and interest. Dana Lindaman and Kyle Word in the essay “How Textbooks Around The World Portray U.S history shows various definitions of the Manifest Destiny . According to the United States, The growth of the new nation, and the first attempt at imperialism (47). Whereas, Mexico defines the Monroe Doctrine as,The ambition of the United States (50). Most dominant countries use their power to modify certain events that occurred within the country or that they took a part of . These countries do this in order to make the opponent look bad rather than the actual country. We see this through Oliver Diaz, in The Hot Coffee film was made seen as villain by portraying that he would give money away for “irrational ” lawsuits. Even though he was most likely to do justice due to the fact that he was less influenced by money corporations and self interest. Due to the fact that information is manipulated it makes society believe and be taught lies that are intentionally altered to the convenience and interest of the …show more content…
Instead, we create our own stories and do not ask any questions in order to fully understand the issue , yet we are influenced by our assumptions made. In Mass Media: For the Many, by the few, Parenti makes us realize the manipulation within the media and how it is reached to the people even if there are lies and incomplete stories . For instance investigators found, The owners and manager of the press determine which person, which facts, which version of the facts, and which ideas shall reach the public (61). It is self evident that the press does not want to say the complete story, there only goal is to get people to hear their radio station or see their television program; in order to gain profit and become popular even if it means to fool the viewers and listeners with lies. It is unfortunate that we live in a country in which it does not matter the actions you have to do in order to get wealthy, but the only goal there is to get the most money you can. Many important news stories are not displayed due to the interference that the government has with the press. For example, The media remains largely supportive when the U.S presidents invade or bomb other countries, the press often choose to act ‘ responsibly’ by not informing the public about U.S covert action and other questionable policies abroad and at home (67). As surprising as it is, it is a very critical statement made about the press because their job is